Summer Of Wellbeing sees many of the borough’s brilliant community health and wellbeing organisations collaborating across Tower Hamlets, to produce nine free events throughout August. Talkaoke is an interactive pop-up talkshow, where you, the participants, set the agenda. This summer we are going on tour of Tower Hamlets and you are invited! Find our doughnut-shape table of chat at a bunch of festivals and events around the area and let's talk about things that matter to you! For the full…
Find out more »We are collaborating with the researchers from Imperial College London on WellHome - West London Healthy Home and Environment Study. Co-designed with the local community in White City, West London, the WellHome study focuses on the air quality inside and outside of over 100 homes with asthmatic children. On Saturday 20th August we are bringing our Talkaoke table to H&F Live Well event in Wormholt Park, Sawley Road – W12 0LQ. Expect food stalls and activities for the little ones…
Find out more »We met Rochelle earlier on this year in Hackney Wick and now we are collaborating! The People Speak are teaming up with The Feel Good Community CIC - an East London organisation promoting good mental wellbeing in the community. We will bring our pop up talk show format Talkaoke. If you are interested in creative facilitation Talkaoke-style? Join us for a tastear training session where we reveal some trick of the trade and you can have a go at hosting!…
Find out more »We are collaborating with the researchers from Imperial College London on WellHome - West London Healthy Home and Environment Study. Co-designed with the local community in White City, West London, the WellHome study focuses on the air quality inside and outside of over 100 homes with asthmatic children. On Saturday 3rd September 11am- 5pm we are bringing our Talkaoke table to W12 Festival in Wormholt Park, Sawley Road – W12 0LQ. Orgniased by W12Together group of local residents, the day…
Find out more »We are joining in situ on tour of the Pendle area to discuss the results of the Life in Pendle survey as a starting point for a number of Talkaoke conversations. Inspired by a known TV format, Pendle Under The Hammer invites the participants to become estate agents and potential buyers, discussing positives and challenges of the area, while coming up with creatives ideas for making Pendle a better home to the community. If you live in the Pendle Borough…
Find out more »Welcome to Talkaoke – an interactive pop-up talkshow, where you, the participants, set the agenda. We are teaming up with Hoxton Trust, Positive East and East London Cares to bring Talkaoke back to Hackney! Join us at Hoxton Garden and let's chat about all things local and global. The People Speak is an art group based in East London, with 25 year expertise in getting people to understand each other. We use performance art and multi-media to create fun and…
Find out more »In October we remember one of the biggest local supporters of The People Speak and many of our projects – John Baker. He was a dynamic, creative and passionate individual, who was involved in many local initiatives. Sadly, John passed away earlier this year. We are dedicating this month’s Aberfledy Live! Talkaoke to his memory and would like to invite everyone who knew him to a celebration of John’s life at 5pm at the MAKING SPACE. Our regular Talkaoke session…
Find out more »This month's Aberfeldy Live! #28 has a special theme and we would love you to join us in person and online for a hybrid Talkaoke: Ukraininan Fundraiser Special in collaboration with By Hand Ukraine and our friend Hackney Tours. By Hand Ukraine aims to fundraise for aid delivered directly to ordinary people in need in Ukraine. They will use the funds to buy necessary items on the Poland-Ukraine border then delivered directly to those that need it this coming winter.…
Find out more »Welcome back to the annual get together for the entire genomics and biodata community, to discover, meet, learn and celebrate! This year's Festival will bring you inspirational speakers, the latest research and clinical breakthroughs, cutting-edge technology and incredible networking opportunities. Free for 90% of attendees, the Festival is designed to help you return to work armed with new ideas and contacts, but also excited and proud of the difference your efforts make for patients. Join Talkaoke live and in person…
Find out more »How do you feel about your relationship with nature? Everyone should feel welcome to discover the wonders of our world, but for many people the reality is much more complex. Obstacles to enjoying nature often come from how society treats race and other aspects of what makes us who we are. We've brought together scientists, creatives and activists of colour to create experiences inspired by our power to define, create and explore our complicated relationships with nature. Come and share…
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